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Most California Voters Still Oppose Legalizing Pot, Survey Finds

Most California Voters Still Oppose Legalizing Pot, Survey Finds

Most California voters do not want to legalize the use of recreational pot, according to a new survey. more ›

Weed or Booze? Some Mixologists Won't Make You Choose

Weed or Booze? Some Mixologists Won't Make You Choose

Mixing booze and weed isn't anything new—in fact we wouldn't be surprised if you told us that the POTUS himself mixed shots with hits during his adolescence. But recently THC-laced cocktails have been shaking up (if not stirring) the cocktail scene in states where medical marijuana is legal. more ›

Marijuana Growing Warehouse Worth $10 Million Busted

Marijuana Growing Warehouse Worth $10 Million Busted

Authorities seized more than 2,000 marijuana plants from a warehouse raid in Rancho Dominguez yesterday. more ›

How Did $3M Worth of Marijuana Get Left in Ocean Off Dana Point, Officials Wonder

How Did $3M Worth of Marijuana Get Left in Ocean Off Dana Point, Officials Wonder

Officials in Orange County are wondering just how in the heck marijuana with an estimated street value of at least $3 million got left floating in the Pacific about 13 miles off the coast of Dana Point. more ›

Byron and Grumbine Med Marijuana Retrial Starts May 8

Byron and Grumbine Med Marijuana Retrial Starts May 8

Medical marijuana defendants Joe Byron and Joe Grumbine head back to Long Beach court tomorrow morning for the start of a second trial after the first one was thrown out in April by Superior Court Judge Jean Comparet-Cassani. more ›

Dazed Nurses Duke it Out with an Evil Doll in 'Sukie and Sue: Their Story'

Dazed Nurses Duke it Out with an Evil Doll in 'Sukie and Sue: Their Story'

The script is far from genius, but Sanderson hones in LaChiusa's cynical silliness to craft an entertaining night of theatre. The giddy-squeal inducing special effects by Matt Falletta are extremely fun, and definitely worth the price of admission. more ›

Malibu Vice: Mexican Smugglers Dumping $1M Worth of Pot Bales Busted After Ocean Pursuit [UPDATED]

Malibu Vice: Mexican Smugglers Dumping $1M Worth of Pot Bales Busted After Ocean Pursuit [UPDATED]

An ocean pursuit off the coast of Malibu late Tuesday night ended in the arrest of three suspected drug smugglers. The action began when Los Angeles County lifeguards notified the sheriff's Malibu/Lost Hills at about 10:30 p.m. they had spotted a suspicious boat with possible contraband aboard about 50 feet off Latigo Beach. more ›

24-Hour Marijuana Vending Machine Quells Your Need for Weed

24-Hour Marijuana Vending Machine Quells Your Need for Weed

While some local authorities have made it their mission to complicate access to medical marijuana, an Aliso Viejo-based company has pioneered an invention that will make accessing medicinal pot almost as easy as pressing "A3." more ›

Just What It Sounds Like: Snoop Dogg's "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" Will Debut at Coachella

Just What It Sounds Like: Snoop Dogg's "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" Will Debut at Coachella

It's possible that Snoop Dogg has never come across a product endorsement opportunity he didn't like, but his latest entry in the world of publishing makes sense. Snoop's book "Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook" is just what it sounds like. more ›

Coming To A Secret Downtown L.A. Locale: The 4/20 'Herb' Dinner

Coming To A Secret Downtown L.A. Locale: The 4/20 'Herb' Dinner

As some of you prepare to add another chapter to the stoner diaries on April 20, you might want to consider celebrating cannabis by consuming it during a secret dinner in Downtown Los Angeles. Chef Laurent Quenioux and Executive Chef Thi Tran of Starry Kitchen (LQ@SK) are teaming up yet again to bring pot practitioners -- or anyone interested in herbal cuisine -- "THE 4.20 (Weed+Chinese) HERB Dinner." more ›

Baton-Wielding Ninjas Rob Medical Marijuana Delivery Man

Baton-Wielding Ninjas Rob Medical Marijuana Delivery Man

Police are continuing their hunt today for two men dressed as ninjas who robbed a medical marijuana delivery man in West Covina on Friday. The man was returning to his vehicle post-pot drop-off around 9:45pm when the two suspects - armed not with swords, but batons - approached him in the 800 block of South Sunset Avenue. more ›

Extra, Extra: Pot Is the New Wine

Extra, Extra: Pot Is the New Wine

In tonight's Extra, Extra, PETA offers to help Kim K's flour-bomber, Shep Fairey works on a hopeless project and a Mad Men drinking game. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports. You can also find us on Pinterest, Storify, Foursquare, and Instagram (laistpics). more ›

Man Floods Thai Town Apartment While Watering His Pot Plants

Man Floods Thai Town Apartment While Watering His Pot Plants

A man was watering his indoor weed farm early Thursday morning when the sprinkler broke, flooding his Thai Town apartment. Thanks to the sprinkler alarm, LAFD crews responded to the building at 5432 Harold Way around 12:20am, discovering his operation. more ›

An Apparently Drunk Michael Madsen Gets Arrested After Trying to Take His Son's Pot Away

An Apparently Drunk Michael Madsen Gets Arrested After Trying to Take His Son's Pot Away

"Kill Bill" Star Michael Madsen was arrested by sheriff's deputies in Malibu yesterday afternoon on suspicion of child endangerment. When deputies showed up, they said Madsen, 54, appeared to be drunk more ›

Dreams of a Medical Marijuana Shuttle in Eagle Rock Have Been Dashed (For Now)

Dreams of a Medical Marijuana Shuttle in Eagle Rock Have Been Dashed (For Now)

Businesses in Eagle Rock haven't exactly been jumping for joy to see medical marijuana collectives open up in their neighborhood. One sticking point was that patients' cars have been taking up space in business parking lots. So one collective booster decided to come up with a solution: chartering a shuttle for patients. more ›

Map App Shows You Where Marijuana Is and How Much It'll Cost You

Map App Shows You Where Marijuana Is and How Much It'll Cost You

Not sure where you're going to find your next weed hook-up, and how much green it's going to set you back? A global mapping app can help you in your plight, though if you are in Los Angeles, your options (so far) are pretty limited. more ›

Study: Stoned Drivers Are Almost Twice As Likely to Crash as Sober Drivers

Study: Stoned Drivers Are Almost Twice As Likely to Crash as Sober Drivers

Researchers looked at some of the studies that have already been conducted on driving under the influence of weed while also digging into actual car crash data. Its analysis showed that drivers smoking pot are about twice as likely to get into a crash as sober drivers. more ›

Who Left $500K Worth of Marijuana Floating in the Harbor?

Who Left $500K Worth of Marijuana Floating in the Harbor?

Anyone lose track of $500,000 worth of marijuana, bundled in 35 bales and left to float near the Marina del Rey harbor? "The bales were found floating in the water by members of the Los Angeles County sheriff's marine operations shortly after noon Wednesday." more ›

'Home Improvement' Child Actor Allegedly Caught Smoking Pot in His 1998 Honda

'Home Improvement' Child Actor Allegedly Caught Smoking Pot in His 1998 Honda

The actor who played the youngest child of Tim "the Toolman" Taylor on "Home Improvement," was arrested early this morning after police caught him alone smoking pot in his 1998 Honda. more ›

LAPD Shuts Down Chatsworth's Last Medical Marijuana Dispensary

LAPD Shuts Down Chatsworth's Last Medical Marijuana Dispensary

It was the last medical marijuana dispensary standing. While a ban of all medical marijuana dispensaries operating in the City of Los Angeles is in the works, the LAPD continues to crack down and wrapped their storefront sweep in Chatsworth Monday afternoon. more ›

Maritime Smugglers Busted In Malibu With Over 1,000 Pounds Of Pot

Maritime Smugglers Busted In Malibu With Over 1,000 Pounds Of Pot

Federal government officials seized over 1,000 pounds of marijuana from a Mexican panga boat beached at Malibu's Pirate's Cove on Friday night. Three male suspects were arrested, and sheriff's deputies are on the hunt for a fourth possible smuggler. more ›

Mom Busted For Bringing Pot On Visit to Son at Juvie Camp

Mom Busted For Bringing Pot On Visit to Son at Juvie Camp

Rhonda Gonzales, 44, made a trip out to San Dimas Saturday, to pay a visit to her son, who is at a juvenile probation camp there. Gonzales, however, either forgot to take her marijuana stash out of her handbag, or was hoping to pass it to her kid, since a routine search turned up "multiple bundles" of marijuana, as well as "a falsified medical marijuana card." more ›

"Blue Ivy" Now A Hot OG Marijuana Strain

"Blue Ivy" Now A Hot OG Marijuana Strain

Blue Ivy Carter isn't even a week old but she's already collaborated with her pops Jay-Z on a Billboard-charting hit—and provided creative inspiration for the marketing geniuses at pot dispensaries. more ›

Dog-Beating Call Leads To Marijuana-Growing Bust, Police Uncover Over $300,000 Worth Of Pot

Dog-Beating Call Leads To Marijuana-Growing Bust, Police Uncover Over $300,000 Worth Of Pot

A call to police regarding possible animal abuse on Tuesday led to the unexpected discovery of a sophisticated marijuana growing operation in Valley Center. While searching for the homeowner outside the house, deputies noticed marijuana plants inside the residence. more ›

Texas Toker: Snoop Dogg Busted For Weed By Border Patrol

Texas Toker: Snoop Dogg Busted For Weed By Border Patrol

Snoop Dogg, famous for his pot prowess, was busted this weekend for traveling with marijuana on his tour bus. Snoop's tour bus was stopped at a border patrol checkpoint in the small West Texas town of Sierra Blanca. In a reportedly standard border patrol inspection, a drug-sniffing dog uncovered a red prescription bottle in a trashcan containing several joints, totaling under a half-ounce of weed. more ›

Road Trip: Where to Score Free Medical Marijuana & Free French Fries!

Road Trip: Where to Score Free Medical Marijuana & Free French Fries!

If you can get out of work (or your jammies) NOW you may still have time to hit the road, or, better yet, catch a flight, up to the Sacramento area, where in a town called Orangevale, one medical marijuana dispensary is giving out free pot today. more ›

Rowland Heights House Fire Reveals Two-Story Pot-Growing Operation

Rowland Heights House Fire Reveals Two-Story Pot-Growing Operation

Firefighters who went to put out a blaze in Rowland Heights at 11:00 p.m. yesterday found themselves, once the smoke settled, in the midst of a huge pot-growing operation. KTLA reports that the two-story home was believed to be vacant, but in fact the clever pot-growers had boarded up the windows so neighbors couldn't see in, and had rewired the house to bypass the electrical meter. more ›

All in the Family: Father-Son Illegal Pot Shop Busted

All in the Family: Father-Son Illegal Pot Shop Busted

Akio Takahashi, 69, and his son, Yugo, 25, have been running a family business that the Ventura County Sheriff's Department worked for several months to bring down. The Thousand Oaks father-son duo were arrested this week for allegedly running an illegal marijuana storefront and engaging in money laundering, says the VCSD. more ›

Did Someone Lose Their Marijuana on Redondo Boulevard?

Did Someone Lose Their Marijuana on Redondo Boulevard?

We found a full prescription of medical marijuana casually kicking it in the streets of Los Angeles. more ›

Miley Cyrus: "You know you're a stoner when friends make you a Bob Marley cake — you know you smoke way too much f***ing weed"

Miley Cyrus: "You know you're a stoner when friends make you a Bob Marley cake — you know you smoke way too much f***ing weed"

Miley Cyrus is a stoner and she doesn't care who knows it. Cyrus was at the Roosevelt Hotel last week celebrating her 19th birthday, when she was caught on tape talking about what a major pothead she is. more ›

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